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India faces significant rain deficit across 35% of its geographical area, impacting 412 districts as the southwest monsoon nears its end.
Global sea-surface temperatures hit record highs, driven by El Niño and global warming, signaling urgent need for climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Monsoon prediction models failed to capture 2026's erratic spatial and temporal changes, necessitating AI integration for improved accuracy amidst climate change.
Union Environment Minister urges global shift from reactive relief to proactive, technology-enabled drought resilience at UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia.
Bihar's NDA government urges scrapping the 1996 Farakka treaty with Bangladesh, citing detrimental impacts, creating a diplomatic dilemma for the Centre.
Global wheat supply faces unprecedented crisis due to war, extreme weather, and trade disputes, driving prices to three-year highs.
UK Met Office forecasts unprecedented El Niño, potentially making 2027 the hottest year on record, exacerbating global climate change impacts.
Supreme Court directs Centre to survey elephant corridors, prohibiting coercive measures against elephant movement to mitigate human-wildlife conflict.
Supreme Court-constituted panel criticizes Assam government for failing to curb illegal mining and protect Kaziranga's Eco-Sensitive Zone and animal corridors.
China and Indonesia strengthen defence, mineral, and energy cooperation amidst South China Sea tensions, with Jakarta balancing ties between Beijing and Washington.
Assam project tackles invasive alien plants in elephant habitats, converting cleared biomass into carbon-rich biochar for ecological restoration and conservation.
National Green Tribunal issues notice to Centre over Jal Shakti Ministry's amendment removing construction-free zone tag from Ganga floodplains.
BRICS nations convened in Goa to strengthen cooperation in ocean and polar science, focusing on coastal resilience, joint research, and capacity building.
CMLRE unveils landmark report mapping India's deep-sea fishery resources across its vast EEZ, fueling sustainable Blue Economy and biodiversity conservation with advanced science.
Parliamentary report reveals India's inadequate Arctic engagement, funding, and fragmented policy despite critical climate and geopolitical stakes in the region.
Parliamentary report reveals India's inadequate Arctic engagement, funding, and fragmented policy despite critical climate and geopolitical stakes in the region.
Critiques simplistic views on solar irrigation, advocating diverse models and regional policies to prevent groundwater over-exploitation, reduce emissions, and cut subsidies, urging PM-KUSUM 2.0 refinement.
Trump denies Iran talks amidst escalating Gulf tensions; UAE reports missile attacks, Strait of Hormuz remains contested, impacting global oil prices.
Supreme Court orders Centre to conduct fresh survey of elephant corridors, asserting states cannot block them over crop damage fears, prioritizing wildlife movement.
India's KABIL struggles to secure critical mineral assets abroad, facing high valuations, volatile prices, and financial constraints, impacting strategic resource security.
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